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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Marignane
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Marignane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Marignane will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Nice for Marignane on Tue, Jul 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:58 AM3h21Nice11:19 AMMarignane$401One-way0 transfers- 10:57 AM3h24Nice2:21 PMMarignane$411One-way0 transfers
4:33 PM3h22Nice7:55 PMMarignane$431One-way0 transfers- 6:32 AM3h23Nice9:55 AMMarignane$431One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM3h38Nice6:56 PMMarignane$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM3h21Nice11:19 AMMarignane$401One-way0 transfers
- 4:33 PM3h22Nice7:55 PMMarignane$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:32 AM3h23Nice9:55 AMMarignane$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:57 AM3h24Nice2:21 PMMarignane$411One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM3h38Nice6:56 PMMarignane$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Marignane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Marignane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Marignane is a bus with an average price of $8 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Marignane:
A bus is $35 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Marignane costing on average $43 (€43).
A bus is $204 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Marignane costing on average $212 (€212).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Marignane is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Other travel options to Marignane take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Marignane including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Marignane among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $43 (€43) compared to roughly $54 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€11). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nice to Marignane train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Marignane trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17472 · 886560 | On time 8:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h32 | 12:04 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17472 · 886560 | On time 8:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h23 | 11:55 AM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17472 · 886560 | On time 8:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h27 | 11:59 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17474 · 876558 | 9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h05 | 12:37 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+879638 | On time 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 3h33 | 1:31 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+879638 | On time 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 3h24 | 1:22 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
6174+ 17702 | On time 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 3h07 | 1:05 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17476 · 886568 | 10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h32 | 2:04 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17476 · 886568 | 10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h23 | 1:55 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17476 · 886568 | 10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h28 | 2:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17478 · 879522 | 11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h27 | 2:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17478 · 879522 | 11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h22 | 2:54 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17478 · 879522 | 11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h31 | 3:03 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 6176+879646 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 3h34 | 3:31 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 6176+879646 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 3h29 | 3:26 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 6176+879646 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 3h25 | 3:22 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17480 · 879528 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h34 | 4:04 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17480 · 879528 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h29 | 3:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17480 · 879528 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h25 | 3:55 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17482 · 879654 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h23 | 4:54 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17482 · 879654 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h32 | 5:03 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17482 · 876562 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h05 | 4:36 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17484 · 886572 | 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h15 | 5:47 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17484 · 886572 | 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h21 | 5:53 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17484 · 879662 | 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h22 | 5:54 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17486 · 886576 | 3:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h19 | 6:52 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17486 · 876566 | 3:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h03 | 6:36 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17486 · 879670 | 3:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h21 | 6:54 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17488 · 879534 | 4:18 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h44 | 8:02 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17488 · 879534 | 4:18 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h49 | 8:07 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17488 · 879534 | 4:18 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h39 | 7:57 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
| 17490 · 879536 | 5:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h31 | 9:04 PM Rognac station | 1 transfer | |
| 17490 · 879536 | 5:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h26 | 8:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1 transfer | |
| 17490 · 879536 | 5:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 3h22 | 8:55 PM Pas des Lanciers | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Marignane
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Trains from Nice to Marignane run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€38) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€5)
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€38) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Nice to Marignane trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Nice and Marignane from $5 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€43)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Marignane
Things to do in Marignane
Discover the best of Marignane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marignane trip today.
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Musée de l'Aviation
Aviation museum near Marignane highlighting regional aeronautical history, a strong theme in the town's modern identity.
- Recommended
Musée Ziem
Regional archaeology museum in nearby Martigues with well-presented finds that add depth to a Marignane-area trip.
- Recommended
Place de la Mairie
Central square for strolling and local events, a good starting point to discover Marignane's civic heart and daily life.
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Promenade de l'Étang de Berre
Pleasant waterside area on the Etang de Berre, popular for walks, open views, and a calmer side of the town.
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Centre ancien de Marignane
Old-town streets with traditional character, ideal for a relaxed walk among civic buildings and traces of local history.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish stew simmered with Mediterranean fish, tomatoes, saffron and herbs. A signature coastal dish of nearby Marseille and the Étang de Berre area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, fish or shellfish. It is a classic regional sauce with strong local identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Chickpea flour pancake crisped in oil and black pepper. A beloved street food around Marseille, eaten hot and often shared as an apéritif snack.
Fernandel
Refined dining address in nearby Carry-le-Rouet with strong reputation for seafood and elegant coastal Provençal cooking.
Le Môle Passedat
Established Provençal seafood restaurant in the Marignane area, known for fish dishes and a traditional, relaxed setting.
Le Bistrot
Well-known local brasserie near the port area, serving Mediterranean cuisine and regional specialties in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Hotels can rise near the airport, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Marignane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Marignane by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marignane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Marignane can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€38), while the average price is around $43 (€43).
The train from Nice to Marignane takes 3h 6m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Marignane is 104 miles (168 km).
The first train from Nice to Marignane leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Nice to Marignane leaves at 8:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Marignane.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Marignane.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Marignane.
The train station in Nice that goes to Marignane is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Marignane is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€5).
The train journey from Nice to Marignane offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and the rolling hills of Provence, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Nice to Marignane is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 6m. However, there are 26 trains available per day for this journey.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Marignane and its nearby attractions, offering a balanced mix of local culture and scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Marignane.
Since both Nice and Marignane are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Marignane include Marseille, Avignon, Toulon, Arles, Montpellier.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Marignane among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marignane, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas such as the airport and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques used by pickpockets and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Marignane
Most Nice to Marignane trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Marignane train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Marignane
Which Nice station do trains to Marignane leave from?
Trains from Nice to Marignane leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $2 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 4m · every ~15 min
Bus57 · 13m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · $2 · every ~25 min
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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